Tax relief package scheduled for March: ETA chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has confirmed that the Minister of Finance is closely monitoring the implementation mechanisms of the new tax relief package, designed to meet the aspirations of taxpayers and businesses. She announced
PwC experts highlight key tax policy changes, compliance trends in Egypt
PwC Middle East successfully concluded its annual Tax and Legal Roadshow in Egypt on 13 February 2025, bringing together senior Tax Authority officials, industry experts, and business leaders to discuss the country’s evolving tax landscape. The seminar provided a platform
House approves tax incentives, facilitation laws, boosting business confidence: Abdel Aal
Rasha Abdel Aal, head of the Egyptian Tax Authority, has affirmed that the Minister of Finance is committed to implementing a new package of tax incentives and flexible procedures aimed at reducing burdens on taxpayers and fostering trust between businesses
E-system for clearing investors’ dues to launch next month: Finance Minister
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk announced that an electronic system for clearing between investors’ dues and debts will be launched next month, offering investors enhanced liquidity. He also revealed that exceptional solutions would soon be implemented to resolve all tax
ETA Head advocates for automated audits, expedited tax refunds to safeguard taxpayers’ rights
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has highlighted the importance of field visits and continuous guidance from the Minister of Finance in overcoming operational challenges faced by both employees and taxpayers. She stressed that these visits
FEDCOC urges increased support for manufacturers, advocates for tax exemptions
Ahmed Zaki, Secretary-General of the Exporters’ Division at the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, Chairperson of the African Affairs Committee at the Federation of Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC), and Chairperson of the Export Committee at the Council of Arab Economic Unity
FEI advocates for equal property tax treatment for healthcare facilities, factories
The Chamber of Healthcare at the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) held a board meeting chaired by Alaa Abdel-Meguid, President of the Chamber, to discuss several key issues impacting the healthcare sector. Among the topics covered were medical tourism, training
Tax filing for 2024 to begin next Wednesday: ETA Chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced that the 2024 tax filing will begin next Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Individuals can file their tax returns until March 31, 2025, while companies have until April 30, 2025,
Finance Minister unveils comprehensive tax, export initiatives to boost business confidence
Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, announced significant reforms aimed at improving tax services, with the first package of tax facilities set to be fully implemented by the end of the current fiscal year. These measures, he emphasized, will foster a
Finance Minister unveils initiatives to support industry, clean energy transition, and export growth
Egypt’s Finance Minister, Ahmed Kouchouk, outlined key government initiatives aimed at stimulating the Egyptian economy amid global and regional challenges. In his remarks, Kouchouk highlighted three main priorities: strengthening partnerships with the private sector, supporting the transition to clean energy,